If the court finds it to be necessary, it may request a government agency or public office, a foreign government agency or public office, or a corporation that has adequate equipment to give expert testimony. In such a case, the provisions of this Section, except for those concerning swearing under oath, apply mutatis mutandis.
裁判所は、必要があると認めるときは、官庁若しくは公署、外国の官庁若しくは公署又は相当の設備を有する法人に鑑定を嘱託することができる。この場合においては、宣誓に関する規定を除き、この節の規定を準用する。
In a case as referred to in the preceding paragraph, if the court finds it to be necessary, it may have a person designated by the government agency, public office, or corporation give an explanation of a paper document or electronic or magnetic record containing the results of expert testimony.
In the case referred to in paragraph (1), the court must present the results of expert testimony connected with the request referred to in that paragraph to the parties.
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